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Country Facts:
Germany vs. Ecuador

Learn about the similarities and differences between Germany and Ecuador by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

Germany vs. Ecuador - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Germany is 137 882 mi², while the surface area of Ecuador is 106 889 mi². This means that the area of Germany is 29% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
137 882 mi²
106 889 mi²

Coastline length

Germany has a coastline of 1 484.5 mi, while Ecuador has a coastline of 1 390.0 mi.

1 484.5 mi
1 390.0 mi

Largest city

The largest city in Germany is Berlin, with a population of about 3 562 170 people. In contrast, the largest city in Ecuador is Guayaquil, where the population is 3 500 000.

3 562 170 ppl
3 500 000 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Germany is Zugspitze, its height is 9 718 ft. The highest peak in Ecuador is Chimborazo, which rises to a height of 20 564 ft.

9 718 ft
Zugspitze
20 564 ft
Chimborazo

Highest recorded temperature

104.4°F
Gärmersdorf bei Amberg / Karlsruhe / March / Freiburg
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Lowest recorded temperature

-50.6°F
Funtensee, Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria
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Society

Germany vs. Ecuador - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Germany is about 83 783 942, while Ecuador is home to 17 643 054 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
83 783 942 ppl
17 643 054 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 81.3 years in Germany and 77.8 years in Ecuador.

81.3 years
77.8 years

Average age

The average age is 47.8 years in Germany and 28.8 years in Ecuador.

47.8 years
28.8 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is -0.21% in Germany and 1.16% in Ecuador.

-0.21%
1.16%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Germany and 93.6% in Ecuador.

99.0%
93.6%

Language

In Germany, the main language is German, and in Ecuador the primary language is Spanish.

german
spanish

Religion

In Germany, the main religion is Christianity; in Ecuador, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

34 970 000 ppl
Ranking: 41/179
1 543 000 ppl
Ranking: 46/179

Economy

GDP per capita

Germany: 54 264 Int$. Ecuador: 10 892 Int$.

54 264 Int$
Ranking: 45/194
10 892 Int$
Ranking: 51/194

Currency

Germany: Euro (EUR). Ecuador: US Dollar (USD).

Tools: Currency Calculator
EUR
Euro
USD
US Dollar

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Germany: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F). Electricity in Ecuador: frequency and voltage are 120V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F
120V 60 Hz
Plug type: A, B

Driving side

Germany has right-hand traffic, Ecuador has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDEUR

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Germany - May, June, July, August; Ecuador - May, June, September, October, November, December.

Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the World

Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
Traveler's essential: Travel Safety Map
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2

Visa requirements

For citizens of United States (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Visa not required
A visa is not required.
Visa not required
A visa is not required.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B79 USD - 96 USD
T129 USD - 166 USD
B30 USD - 39 USD
T83 USD - 109 USD

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